Eclectic, artsy, earthy, urban and committed to a better future ... that's Sustainable Ballard and the 15th Annual Sustainable Ballard Festival. Join this group of Ballard neighbors on September 22nd at Ballard Commons Park for creativity, passion and community-building while learning about daily practices and big steps toward more sustainable living. This year's theme is "Find Your Path" focusing on the many ways that neighbors are connecting to improve the community.

Join us at Waterfront Space at 1400 Western Ave. on Thursday, May 31, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for a presentation by Jim Wharton, Director of Conservation and Education at the Seattle Aquarium.

Throughout the spring, Friends of Waterfront Seattle hosts The Source series, a sequence of community open house events celebrating our waterfront as a source of heritage, creative inspiration, and appreciation for the natural world. This series also celebrates Waterfront Space, the project showroom for Waterfront Seattle, a source for project information and community engagement.

The SLAM on Friday night:
A simple idea, started years ago, has transformed into one of the most fun and inspirational green building events of the year. Learn about 10 innovative, sustainable, high-performance "green" buildings that push the envelope in our built environment. Projects range from residential to multi-family to mixed use developments in the Seattle area. ?

Eclectic, artsy, earthy, urban and committed to a better future...that's Sustainable Ballard and the 14th Annual Sustainable Ballard Festival. Join this group of Ballard neighbors on Sept 9th at Ballard Commons Park for creativity, passion and community-building while learning about daily practices and big steps toward more sustainable living.